Synonym: ask, command, cry, invite, shout, speak, telephone, yell. Similar words: call off, call for, call on, vocal, scale, recall, local, call up. Meaning: [kɔːl] 
n. 1. a telephone connection 2. a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course 3. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition 4. a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty" 5. the characteristic sound produced by a bird 6. a brief social visit 7. a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement 8. a demand for a show of hands in a card game 9. a request 10. an instruction that interrupts the program being executed 11. a visit in an official or professional capacity 12. (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee 13. the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date. v. 1. assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to 2. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone 3. ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality 4. order, request, or command to come 5. utter a sudden loud cry 6. pay a brief visit 7. call a meeting; invite or command to meet 8. order or request or give a command for 9. order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role 10. indicate a decision in regard to 11. stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather 12. read aloud to check for omissions or absentees 13. send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message 14. declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee 15. utter a characteristic note or cry 16. utter in a loud voice or announce 17. make a prediction about; tell in advance 18. challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense 19. consider or regard as being 20. demand payment of (a loan) 21. give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance 22. greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name 23. make a stop in a harbour 24. make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands 25. require the presentation of for redemption before maturation 26. lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal 27. challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of 28. rouse somebody from sleep with a call.
n. 1. a telephone connection 2. a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course 3. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition 4. a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty" 5. the characteristic sound produced by a bird 6. a brief social visit 7. a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement 8. a demand for a show of hands in a card game 9. a request 10. an instruction that interrupts the program being executed 11. a visit in an official or professional capacity 12. (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee 13. the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date. v. 1. assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to 2. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone 3. ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality 4. order, request, or command to come 5. utter a sudden loud cry 6. pay a brief visit 7. call a meeting; invite or command to meet 8. order or request or give a command for 9. order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role 10. indicate a decision in regard to 11. stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather 12. read aloud to check for omissions or absentees 13. send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message 14. declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee 15. utter a characteristic note or cry 16. utter in a loud voice or announce 17. make a prediction about; tell in advance 18. challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense 19. consider or regard as being 20. demand payment of (a loan) 21. give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance 22. greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name 23. make a stop in a harbour 24. make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands 25. require the presentation of for redemption before maturation 26. lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal 27. challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of 28. rouse somebody from sleep with a call. 
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(151) I shouted to him to call his dog off, but he just laughed at me.
(152) Let me jot down your number and I'll call you tomorrow.
(153) I thought we might call in on your mother on our way - I've got some magazines for her.
(154) Our fax machine differentiates between an incoming fax signal and a voice call.
(155) I was going to call you, but I lost your number.
(156) Please call a taxi, and in the meantime I'll pack some food.
(157) See if you can rework your schedule and come up with practical ways to reduce the number of hours you're on call.
(158) I spoke to her on the intercom and said I'd call round later.http://sentencedict.com
(159) It's comforting to know I can call my parents any time.
(160) The Ambassador said he hoped the statement would serve as a wake-up call to the government.
(161) The weather was so hot that three people fainted, and we had to call a doctor to bring them to life.
(162) Get out of the house or I'll call the police.
(163) Heartiest congratulations upon your graduation.Wishing you all the excitement, all the challenge, all the happiness life call hold.
(164) I'll pay you a call when I'm in the area.
(165) "There's no call for talk like that," Mrs Evans reproved him.
(166) Call in an architect or surveyor to oversee the work.
(167) It would be a good idea to call before we leave.
(168) When water freezes it becomes solid and we call it ice.
(169) When he heard the bugle call, he caught up his gun and dashed out.
(170) The government misjudged the mood of the country when it decided to call an election.
(171) Despite my attempts to get him to call me by my Christian name he insisted on addressing me as "Mr Kennedy".
(172) If you change your mind about coming tonight, just give me a call.
(173) If you have any queries regarding this offer, simply call our helpline.
(174) Life is not a race, but a journey to be savored each step of the way.Yesterday is history,Tomorrow is a Mystery and Today is a giftthat's why we call it The Present.
(175) If there's anything I can do to help, just give me a call.
(176) Now we don't call it alive. It's just not to die.
(177) She had a call from him on Saturday morning at the studio.
(178) If you think that the repair is going to be a difficult job, we'll just have to call in a builder.
(179) No one can call back yesterday. Yesterday will not be called again.
(180) The football team deepsixed the captain's attempt to call Sunday practice.
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